France 20 Francs 1919

type 1916

(fr) F.11/04, P#74 - 2-1 / 21-2-1919, alphabet 6113-6464

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France 20 Francs, 1916-1925 P-74 obverse
France 20 Francs, 1916-1925 P-74 reverse

Information:

Rarity R - Rare
Date Variety Iss. VG F VF XF AU UNC
1919 (fr) F.11/04, P#74 - 2-1 / 21-2-1919, alphabet 6113-6464 + - - - - - -
Reference P#74
Country France
Period Franc (1795-1959)
Issuing bank Bank of France
Currency Francs
Denomination 20 Francs
Type Circulation banknotes
Year 1916-1925
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes on 31.12.1933
Size (WxH) 160x95 mm

Obverse:

France 20 Francs, 1916-1925 P-74
Latin

Obverse text

BANQUE DE FRANCE VINGT FRANCS SANS PEUR | SANS REPROCHE 20 GEO. DUVAL. FEC. ROMAGNOL SC

Obverse symbol

Chevalier Pierre Terrail, Seigneur de Bayard, in profile to the left in a medallion.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

20 L'ART. 139 DU CODE PENAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCES CEUX QUI AURONT CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIE LES BILLETS DE BANQUES AUTORISES PAR LA LOI GEO. DUVAL. FEC. ROMAGNOL SC

Reverse symbol

Man cleaning his scythe in a wheat field.